Vijay, Kohli solidify innings as India narrow deficit
Dec 10, 2016, at 06:05 pm
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Battling his off-form, Indian opener Murali Vijay scored the eighth Test century of his career to help India reduce the deficit against England here on Saturday, day three of the fourth Test match.
Pujara, Vijay post 146/1 at stumps
Dec 09, 2016, at 10:54 pm
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS): Losing the wicket of KL Rahul (24) early, India recovered as Murali Vijay (70*) and Cheteshwar Pujara (47*) played cautiously to finished the second day's play of the fourth Test against England at 146 runs for the loss of a wicket here on Friday.
Day one of fourth test : England 288/5, Ashwin claims four
Dec 08, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS) : Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's late burst helped India to restrict England to 288 for 5 as the visitors lost three quick wickets by the end of the first day of the fourth test match after a patient century by debutant Keaton Jennings and his two solid partnerships with fellow opener Alastair Cook and Moeen Ali put the team on a good foundation.
England win toss, put up 137 runs for the loss of 2 wickets
Dec 08, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Winning the toss and electing to bat first, England have put on 137 runs for the loss of two wickets here on Thursday, day one of the fourth Test match against India.
4th Test: England win toss, opt to bat
Dec 08, 2016, at 02:44 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): England won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the fourth Test match of the series here on Thursday.
No decision taken on fifth India-England Test in Chennai: BCCI
Dec 07, 2016, at 12:54 am
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday said no decision has been taken regarding hosting of the fifth match of the Paytm Test series between India and England in Chennai from Dec 16, following the sensitive situation in the state following the death of late former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
Anil Kumble greets Ravindra Jadeja, Karun Nair on birthday
Dec 06, 2016, at 07:58 pm
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS) Indian cricket team's head coach Anil Kumble greeted cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Karun Nair on their birthday.
Keaton Jennings,Liam Dawson to join England Test squad
Nov 30, 2016, at 09:42 pm
London, Nov 30 (IBNS): Opener Keaton Jennings and spinner Liam Dawson have been named in the England squad for the last two Tests against India.
Parthiv Patel hammers 67 no,India beat England to take 2-0 lead
Nov 29, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Mohali, Nov 29 (IBNS): Parthiv Patel, who featured in Indian team after long time, showed positive performance with his willow as he smashed 67 runs and helped India win the third Test against England by eight wickets here on Tuesday.
England bowled out for 236, set India 103-run target to win
Nov 29, 2016, at 07:26 pm
Mohali, Nov 29 (IBNS): Fuelled by young Haseeb Hameed's unbeaten knock of 59 runs, England managed to set India a 103-run target to win the third Test match.
Root helps England take lead, departs for 78
Nov 29, 2016, at 05:38 pm
Mohali, Nov 29 (IBNS): A defiant knock of 78 runs from Joe Root helped England scrap the overnight deficit and take lead, here on Tuesday, day four of the third Test match against India.
R Ashwin picks up 3 wickets, England 78-4
Nov 28, 2016, at 10:55 pm
Mohali, Nov 28 (IBNS): Superstar R Ashwin once again put up a brilliant show first with the bat and then with the ball as he picked up three wickets to leave England struggling at 78 runs for the loss of four wickets here on Monday.
Nov 28, 2016, at 07:49 pm
Mohali, Nov 28 (IBNS): With the tail wagging, India managed to put up 417 runs on board before getting all out by the English bowlers, here on Monday, day three of the third Test match.
Jadeja-Jayant help India stretch lead
Nov 28, 2016, at 05:47 pm
Mohali, Nov 28 (IBNS): Starting the day with a deficit of 12 runs, the Indian tail wagged to give the team a handy 71-run lead, here on Monday, day three of the third Test match against England.
Ashwin,Jadeja help India register remarkable comeback
Nov 27, 2016, at 11:30 pm
Mohali, Nov 27 (IBNS): India made a remarkable recovery after losing quick wickets as the home side ended the second day of the third Test against England at 271 runs for the loss of six wickets, trailing by 12 runs, here on Sunday.
Jonny Bairstow's fighting 89 helps England post 268/8
Nov 26, 2016, at 10:50 pm
Mohali, Nov 26 (IBNS): On a day dominated by Indian bowlers, Jonny Bairstow (89) emerged as the only saviour for England whose gutsy fighting knock helped England score 268 runs for the loss of eight wickets at the end of the first day of the third Test here on Saturday.
England elect to bat first, lose four wickets
Nov 26, 2016, at 06:05 pm
Mohali, Nov 26 (IBNS): Electing to bat first after winning the coin toss, the English team lost four quick wickets, tottering at 92 at lunch on the first day of the third Test match against India on Saturday.
England win toss, elect to bat first
Nov 26, 2016, at 03:46 pm
Mohali, Nov 26 (IBNS): After a sound defeat in the second Test match in Visakhapatnam, England skipper Alastair Cook won the coin toss and opted to bat first, here on Saturday, day one of the third Test match against India.
Cook,Hameed fall, England score 87-2
Nov 20, 2016, at 11:26 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 20 (IBNS): Late wickets of skipper Alaister Cook (54) and Haseeb Hameed (25) disrupted England's strong hope of saving the second Test against India as the visitors finished the day at 87 for the loss of two wickets on Sunday.
Kohli hits 56 no, India take 298 runs lead
Nov 19, 2016, at 11:28 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 19 (IBNS): India tightened its grip over the second Test against England as riding on skipper Virat Kohli's dashing unbeaten 56, the home side posted 98 runs for the loss of three wickets, taking a lead of 298 runs at the end of the third day here on Saturday.
Ashwin's 'fifer' helps India bowl out England for 255
Nov 19, 2016, at 07:52 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 19 (IBNS): A five-wicket haul by Ravichandran Ashwin helped India dismiss England for 255 runs, here on Saturday, day three of the second Test match.
Bairstow departs post 50, England trail by 264 runs
Nov 19, 2016, at 05:48 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 19 (IBNS): Resuming their innings on an overnight score of 103 runs for the loss of five wickets, the English pair of Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes added 87 runs more to the total before the former was dismissed by Umesh Yadav to end a crucial 110-run stand for the sixth wicket here on Saturday, day three of the second Test match aginst India.
England struggle at 103/5, trail India by 352 runs
Nov 18, 2016, at 11:02 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 (IBNS): England were left on tough soil as the visitors lost five wickets on the second day of the second Test match, trailing India's first innings score of 455 runs by 352 runs here on Friday.
Ashwin-Yadav partnership help India sail past 400-run mark
Nov 18, 2016, at 05:23 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 (IBNS): A 52-run unbeaten partnership between Indian's off-spin twin Ravichandran Ashwin and debutant Jayant Yadav helped their team sail past the 400-run mark after a mini collapse triggered tension in the host's dressing room, here on Friday, day two of the second Test against England.
India end day one with 317 runs, England with 4 wickets
Nov 17, 2016, at 11:00 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 17 (IBNS): A Virat Kohli-Cheteshwar Pujara fueled partnership of 226 runs helped India finish day one of the second Test match against England with 317 runs, on Thursday.
India end day with 317 runs, England with 4 wickets
Nov 17, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 17 (IBNS): A Virat Kohli-Cheteshwar Pujara fueled partnership of 226 runs helped India finish day one of the second Test match against England with 317 runs, here on Thursday.
Kohli-Pujara add 118-runs in post lunch session
Nov 17, 2016, at 08:48 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 17 (IBNS): After an unbeaten partnership of 70 runs in the first session, which pulled India out of murky waters against England here on day one of the second Test match, Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara added 118 runs more to bruise England's chances.
Pujara-Kohli partnership consolidate Indian innings after early blow
Nov 17, 2016, at 05:53 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 17 (IBNS): A 70-run partnership between Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara helped hosts India consolidate their innings following an early setback, here on day one of the second Test match against England.
2nd Test: India win toss, opt to bat first
Nov 17, 2016, at 02:54 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 17 (IBNS): India won the toss against England in the second Test of the series and opted to bat first here on Thursday.
Root, Herath climb to second positions in ICC Test rankings
Nov 14, 2016, at 10:04 pm
Dubai, Nov 14 (IBNS): England batsman Joe Root and Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath have moved up to take the second positions among batsmen and bowlers, respectively, in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after their fine performances in recent matches.